MembersMarcus Kreuzer
Department of Political Science
Villanova University
Villanova, PA 19085
Tel: 610-519-5300
Email: Markus.Kreuzer@villanova.edu
Professional Preparation
| B.A. | 1987 | University of British Columbia-Canada | Political Science (with honors) |
| M.Sc. | 1988 | London School of Economics | European Studies (with distinction) |
| Ph.D. | 1995 | Columbia University | Comparative Politics |
Appointments
| 1998-date | Assistant Professor, Villanova University |
| 1998 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Barnard College |
| 1997 | Acting Chair, Institute on Western Europe, Columbia University |
| 1996-1997 | Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Columbia University |
| 1996 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College |
| 1995 | Junior Visiting Fellow, Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen (Vienna) |
| Spring 1995 | Visiting Assistant Professor, McGill University, Canada |
| Fall 1994 | Instructor, Columbia University |
Publications: directly related
Marcus Kreuzer and Vello Pettai. “Calculus of Party Affiliation in Post-Communist Democracies,” (under review).
Marcus Kreuzer and Vello Pettai. 2003. “Patterns of Political Instability. Party System Institutionalization in Postcommunist Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Studies in Comparative International Development. 2003, 38/2 (Summer): 73-95.
Marcus Kreuzer and Vello Pettai. 1999. "Party Politics in the Baltic States: Social Base and Institutional Context." East European Politics and Society, 13/1 (Winter) 148-89.
Marcus Kreuzer and Vello Pettai. 2001. "Institutions and Party Development in the Baltic States," in Party Development and Democratization. Paul Lewis, ed., London: Frank Cass: 107-26.
Marcus Kreuzer . 2000. "Personal Vote, Party Vote and Electoral Institutions: Explaining Differences of Conservative Parties in Japan, France, Britain, Austria and Germany." Party Politics 6/4 (October): 487-504.
Publications: other significant
Marcus Kreuzer . “Post-war Germany’s Personalized Proportional Representation: Institutional Engineering in the Shadow of Weimar,” in Electoral Systems and Choice Josep Colomer ed. (New York: Palgrave, forthcoming).
Marcus Kreuzer . “Und Sie Parliamentarisiert Sich! Die Entwicklung der kaiserlichen Verfassungsordnung in vergleichender Perspektive,” in Parliamentarismus in Europe im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert Marie-Luise Recker, Hrsg. (Munich: Oldenbourg Verlag, forthcoming).
Marcus Kreuzer . 2001. Institutions and Innovation: Voters, Interest Groups and Parties in the Consolidation of Democracy. France and Germany, 1870-1939 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press).
Marcus Kreuzer . 1999. "Coping with Mass Politics: Electoral Institutions, Party Innovation and Liberals in France and Germany" Social Science History. 23/2 (Summer): 211-40.
Marcus Kreuzer . 1998. “Political Organization, Electoral Institutions and Party Development: French and German Socialists and Mass Politics, 1870s-1930s,” Comparative Politics. 30/3 (April): 273-92.
Synergistic Activities
Development of Database of Party Affiliation in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Cooperation with political scientists in the Baltics
Electoral Data Collections (district level electoral data) of three, small, underresearched countries
Dissemination of research findings in Estonia, Latvia and Lithunia
Collaborators & Other Affiliations
Vello Pettai, Lecturer of Political Science, University of Tartu, Estonia.
Ira Katzenelson, Columbia University
Lisa Anderson, Columbia University
Mark Kesselman, Columbia University